Sentence examples for counted because of from inspiring English sources
He said that the votes on three slots were very close and that some ballots had not yet been counted because of eligibility questions.
Ruff protested that the goal should not have counted because of where Hull was standing, and complained in vain about it long into the morning.
The Common Cause suit refers to testimony from Chris Harvey, the state director of elections, that typically only half of the provisional ballots cast will probably be counted because of problems.
The Montreal Gazette, the largest English-language paper in the largely French-speaking province, has tried for several years to see 86,501 ballots that were not counted because of irregularities.
The ruling, by Judge Peter E. Doyne, found that seven ballots by members of the Bergen County Democratic Committee that were not counted because of questions about the eligibility of voters were proper.
If Mr Coleman loses, his hopes rest on more than 1000 absentee ballots that his campaign didn't want counted because of bureaucratic error and the possibility that they favoured Mr Franken.
Peter Sheridan, a lawyer for the State Republican Committee, said Ms. Caldwell-Wilson should not be involved in the vote counting because of her own ill-fated campaign for local office in Trenton two years ago, in which a judge overturned her victory and ordered a new election after her campaign manager was found to have obtained questionable absentee ballots from nursing home residents.
They take forever to count because of postal ballots.
The figures reveal several spikes in average traffic counts because of data issues rather than shifting trends in the economy.
Rick Reed worked the first seven innings yesterday, running deep counts because of a tight strike zone and throwing 124 pitches, the most by a Mets starter this year.
"A lot of young people in the general election had this perception that even if they do vote, it doesn't really count because of the way our voting system works.
